Are we headed for a recession or just a crisis of confidence?
With recession fears rising and Americans bracing for economic uncertainty, Ross Mac of Maconomics breaks down the warning signs, what a downturn could mean for your finances, and how viewers can prepare now.
With recession fears rising and Americans bracing for economic uncertainty, Ross Mac of Maconomics breaks down the warning signs, what a downturn could mean for your finances, and how viewers can prepare now.
Amazon expanding 30-minute delivery to several cities - See where
Amazon has rolled out its fastest shipping option yet in a handful of cities.
Amazon has rolled out its fastest shipping option yet in a handful of cities.
Waymo recalls nearly 3,800 robotaxis for glitch that may allow vehicles to drive into standing water
Waymo issued a recall for certain its fifth and sixth generation automated driving systems over a software issue that may cause the vehicle to lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Waymo issued a recall for certain its fifth and sixth generation automated driving systems over a software issue that may cause the vehicle to lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Walmart to cut or relocate 1,000 jobs in efforts to compete with Amazon
Walmart is restructuring its staff to focus on expansion of AI and tech initiatives. The move marks a significant strategy to compete with Amazon and other retailers.
Walmart is restructuring its staff to focus on expansion of AI and tech initiatives. The move marks a significant strategy to compete with Amazon and other retailers.
Chicago Aviation hosts annual airport job fair, small business summit
Job seekers and small business owners are gathering for the 5th Annual Airport Small Business Summit and Job Fair, where Chicago aviation leaders are highlighting career opportunities and industry growth at local airports.
Job seekers and small business owners are gathering for the 5th Annual Airport Small Business Summit and Job Fair, where Chicago aviation leaders are highlighting career opportunities and industry growth at local airports.
Jim's Original to move from historic Chicago location after 85 years
Jim's Original, a Chicago institution, will leave its iconic location in the Maxwell Street area of University Village and relocate this fall.
Jim's Original, a Chicago institution, will leave its iconic location in the Maxwell Street area of University Village and relocate this fall.
Buc-ee’s reveals locations sites for major expansion into new states
Locations for new Buc-ee's locations have been unveiled as the popular gas station chain expands into several new U.S. states.
Locations for new Buc-ee's locations have been unveiled as the popular gas station chain expands into several new U.S. states.
Food Truck Fridays return to Chicago’s Daley Plaza this week
Food truck Fridays will return to Chicago’s Daley Plaza starting this week.
Food truck Fridays will return to Chicago’s Daley Plaza starting this week.
iPhone owners could be eligible for settlement money | ChicagoLIVE
iPhone owners might be eligible for checks as part of a $250 million settlement with Apple. Business Analyst Gerson Gibbs breaks it down.
iPhone owners might be eligible for checks as part of a $250 million settlement with Apple. Business Analyst Gerson Gibbs breaks it down.
Shell reports nearly $7 billion profits amid war with Iran
Shell posted stronger-than-expected quarterly profits as the surge in earnings was fueled by rising global fuel prices stemming from the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran.
Shell posted stronger-than-expected quarterly profits as the surge in earnings was fueled by rising global fuel prices stemming from the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran.
DISH Network to repay $17M over allegations of misusing COVID-era funds
DISH Network has agreed to pay $17.2 million after it allegedly claimed federal funds through a COVID-19-era program that helped low-income families.
DISH Network has agreed to pay $17.2 million after it allegedly claimed federal funds through a COVID-19-era program that helped low-income families.
‘Let’s buy Spirit’ TikTok campaign unexpectedly goes viral
A TikTok campaign to buy Spirit Airlines has gained so much momentum that thousands of people have backed it, more than $130 million has been pledged and scam sites have spawned.
A TikTok campaign to buy Spirit Airlines has gained so much momentum that thousands of people have backed it, more than $130 million has been pledged and scam sites have spawned.
Video gambling debate in Chicago area grows over crime, revenue concerns
A debate over expanding video gambling in Chicago is intensifying. Supporters tout potential revenue and critics warn of crime, addiction risks.
A debate over expanding video gambling in Chicago is intensifying. Supporters tout potential revenue and critics warn of crime, addiction risks.
Marijuana reclassified federally, bringing major changes to Illinois cannabis industry
Cannabis has been moved to a less restrictive federal category, a historic shift expected to expand research and growth for Illinois businesses while it remains illegal at the federal level.
Cannabis has been moved to a less restrictive federal category, a historic shift expected to expand research and growth for Illinois businesses while it remains illegal at the federal level.
Push for $25 minimum wage gains momentum amid rising costs
Chicago leaders are backing a proposal to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour, arguing stagnant pay hasn’t kept up with soaring costs for essentials like gas, housing and healthcare.
Chicago leaders are backing a proposal to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour, arguing stagnant pay hasn’t kept up with soaring costs for essentials like gas, housing and healthcare.
Spirit Airlines shutdown disrupts travel nationwide, leaves 17,000 workers jobless
The sudden collapse of Spirit Airlines has caused major travel disruptions at O’Hare and across the country while thousands of employees scramble for jobs and assistance after losing income and benefits overnight.
The sudden collapse of Spirit Airlines has caused major travel disruptions at O’Hare and across the country while thousands of employees scramble for jobs and assistance after losing income and benefits overnight.
GameStop makes $56 billion bid to buy eBay
GameStop launched a bid to purchase eBay in a proposed merger CEO Ryan Cohen believes can transform the companies into a major competitor for Amazon.
GameStop launched a bid to purchase eBay in a proposed merger CEO Ryan Cohen believes can transform the companies into a major competitor for Amazon.
McDonald’s is quietly ditching a popular in-store feature nationwide
McDonald's is ending an era when it comes to soft drinks, and changes will roll out gradually as restaurants are remodeled or updated.
McDonald's is ending an era when it comes to soft drinks, and changes will roll out gradually as restaurants are remodeled or updated.
Clinique and M.A.C.-owner Estée Lauder to cut 3,000 more jobs, mainly at its stores
Estée Lauder revealed this week thousands of more job cuts are in the works as the company continues its restructuring effort. The announcement came Friday as the company also increased its annual profit forecast, sending shares higher in pre-market trading.
Estée Lauder revealed this week thousands of more job cuts are in the works as the company continues its restructuring effort. The announcement came Friday as the company also increased its annual profit forecast, sending shares higher in pre-market trading.
Meli Café in Greektown abruptly closes after 20 years
A longtime neighborhood staple in Chicago’s Greektown has unexpectedly shut its doors after two decades in business.
A longtime neighborhood staple in Chicago’s Greektown has unexpectedly shut its doors after two decades in business.